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Bible, they overlooked what the Modernist Protestants are forced to look at face to face now, and have pushed aside the religion of their fathers. But even now the Modernist position has run into yet another contradiction, and that is that every religion is as equal as another, when in fact, that is far from the truth. The fact that the truth and a lie can't both be right is the same as saying that snow is cold. But because the evangelical movement has closed their eyes to a clear contradiction in religion, which they themselves would never tolerate, they push for peace and unity. But it is all broad-mindedness. It is broad, very broad, as broad as saying that two and two make five, which is why you now find Modernist Protestants very liberal and considerate, because they know their position is weak. To admit that the Catholics are right means that you are wrong, and then all the envy and antagonism directed to the church built upon the rock of St. Peter, which proclaims that every creed different from hers is wrong, becomes a thing of the past, and leads to the second point. Martin Luther's hardest problem was not writing a new religion; it was proving wrong the first one. Unless they could show that the church was false, they themselves were not true, leaving no need for a new religion. Now Christ had said that his Church would never error, but what he didn't say was that members of his Church would not sin or error. If this were the case, Christ would never have foretold sin and scandal in high places. He established the Sacrament of Penance for sinners in his Church, because Christ guaranteed His Church against error, but not the same promise to its members. This promise is found in the Bible, long before the book of Acts. Jesus and his disciples were no strangers to sin and scandal. Judas was a thief and traitor; Peter was weak and denied his Lord. The first council of the Church, held shortly after the resurrection, was held to ab...

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